The Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) is pleased to announce that Malisha Taylor, a Sophomore at Pascagoula High School, is the 2024 Mississippi Poetry Out Loud® (POL) champion. Tommy Nichol, a Junior at Oxford High School, is the first runner-up, and Sanika Janorkar,...
Belhaven University is hosting the 2024 American College Dance Association (ACDA) South Conference, which will bring together 285 dance students and faculty from 21 colleges and universities from across the United States. The ACDA South Conference, March 9-12,...
By: Annie Oeth Photos By: Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Photography University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Nursing Dean Dr. Tina Martin has an eye to the future while standing firmly on the history of the state’s first academic nursing program. “This is an...
BY TORSHETA JACKSON Mississippi University for Women will remain just that after efforts to change the name to a more inclusive one have failed two times. With a bill still pending approval in the House Universities and Colleges Committee, Mississippi University for...
BY TORSHETA JACKSON A group of Jackson Public School District students is gaining on-the-job training through the inaugural Nissan JPS Career Development Center Spring Internship Program. The 10 seniors participating represent six of the district’s eight high schools...
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced the dates for the 165th Mississippi State Fair, a new ticketing system and an opportunity for sponsorships. The upcoming 2024 State Fair will be held Thursday, October 3, through Sunday, October 13, at the...
